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BACON v. STATE

55874.

146 Ga. App. 468 (1978)

246 S.E.2d 475

BACON v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided June 29, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Coker, for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Joseph J. Drolet, Donald J. Stein, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellee.

DEEN, Presiding Judge.

We held in Spillers v. State, 145 Ga.App. 809, that where a public defender is appointed for a defendant and given only a half day to prepare for trial, due to no fault of the defendant, the attorney's motion for a continuance should be granted. The special concurrence of Judge Banke in that case, herein adopted, is to the effect that if the fault in nonrepresentation lies with the defendant in failing...

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